Kali Linux

A Linux distribution with an emphasis on sophisticated penetration testing and security auditing is called Kali Linux. It comes with a ton of pre-installed tools that may be utilized for various security investigation and testing tasks.

Some of the popular Kali Linux tools , includes but not limited to:

1. Aircrack-ng: A set of tools for analyzing and testing wireless network security.
2. John the Ripper: A tool for password cracking that can be used to break different password hashes.
3. Metasploit: A well-liked tool for creating and running exploits against distant targets.
4. Nmap: A potent network auditing and investigation tool.
5. Wireshark: This network protocol analyzer enables you to capture and interactively view network traffic.
6. Hydra: A tool for brute-force attacks that may be used to figure out passwords for numerous services, including Telnet, FTP, and SSH.
7. Burp Suite: A proxy server, a scanner, and numerous other tools are included in this web application security testing program.

And Kali Linux can be set up in a number of ways:

1. Kali Linux VirtualBox installation: Kali Linux can be set up inside VirtualBox as a virtual computer. Download the Kali Linux ISO image first, and then use VirtualBox to build a new virtual computer. Choose the Kali Linux ISO image as the bootable media when creating the virtual machine and carry with the installation
2. Kali Linux download: You can burn the Kali Linux ISO image to a DVD or USB drive by downloading it from the official website.
3. Kali Linux VMware installation: Kali Linux may also be set up inside VMware as a virtual computer. The installation of VirtualBox is comparable to this approach.